178-36 WEXFORD TERRACE, Queens, NY 11432 · Child Care - Pre School
Of the 6 inspections NYC logged for Academy OF Excellence Bell Park from 2020 to 2023, 3 resulted in cited violations — a 50% flagged rate, which is above the NYC average against the 21.9% average for child care - pre school centers citywide. Last inspection on record: April 18, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Staff training: SIDS, infection control, ongoing hours — cited 1 time(s), most recently July 21, 2021.
Training in SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Safe Sleep practices not provided to staff.
Teacher qualifications & credentials — cited 3 time(s), most recently February 8, 2023.
The center teaching staff acting as assistant teachers do not meet age and educational requirements.
Daily health checks & illness procedures — cited 1 time(s), most recently February 8, 2023.
The center failed to maintain children's daily attendance records.
Staff health & immunization records — cited 3 time(s), most recently February 8, 2023.
Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies.
NYC inspectors cited 8 violation(s) across 3 flagged inspections (out of 6 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is April 18, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Academy OF Excellence Bell Park was flagged in 50% of its inspections, versus a 21.9% average for Child Care - Pre School centers citywide — above the NYC average.
The most common issue family was “staff training: sids, infection control, ongoing hours”: Training in SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Safe Sleep practices not provided to staff. Last cited July 21, 2021.
What training has every teacher completed in the last two years — especially safe sleep, SIDS and infection control? Can I see the certificates? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: staff training: sids, infection control, ongoing hours.)
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